Innovating with Steve Barnes of AquaStar Pool Products, & What's with the Chlorine Pricing?!
Key Takeaways
- AquaStar prioritizes feedback from service professionals.
- The company is dedicated to manufacturing in the USA.
- New product developments focus on customer needs.
- FlowSync technology enhances pool maintenance efficiency.
- Ozone technology significantly improves pathogen control.
- The pipeline filter offers energy-efficient solutions.
- AquaStar supports community initiatives like swimming education.
- The company aims to create long-term customers through quality products.
Episode Summary
In this conversation, we've got Steve Barnes of Aquastar Pool Products where the focus is on AquaStar's commitment to innovation in pool products, emphasizing the importance of customer feedback, manufacturing practices, and community engagement. The discussion covers new product developments, including advancements in drain covers and flow management technologies, as well as the integration of ozone technology for improved pool maintenance. The conversation highlights AquaStar's dedication to supporting pool professionals and ensuring energy efficiency in their products, while also addressing social responsibility initiatives.
Episode Chapters
- 00:00 Introduction to AquaStar's Vision
- 09:34 Manufacturing and Supply Chain Resilience
- 12:04 Innovations in Pool Products
- 14:07 The Third Generation Drain Cover
- 16:23 FlowSync Technology for Pool Efficiency
- 18:59 Customer-Centric Approach in Product Development
- 21:36 Future Innovations and Commitment to Quality
- 29:00 Nostalgic Reflections and Music Memories
- 32:49 AquaStar's Innovations in Pool Technology
- 36:20 Flow Meters and Their Importance in Pool Maintenance
- 39:29 Energy Efficiency and Cost Savings in Pool Operations
- 45:27 The Science Behind Pump Design and Noise Reduction
- 49:29 Pipeline Filters vs. Traditional Filters
- 54:24 Future Innovations and Community Engagement
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